Raúl Ruiz Movies
- 1977
Chuquiago
Chuquiago81977HD
Racial, social and cultural aspects of La Paz (called Chuquiago by the Aymaras) seen through four stories.
- 2017
Exote: Filming Of The Wandering Soap Opera
Exote: Filming Of The Wandering Soap Opera102017HD
A documentary recorded during the filming of "The Wandering Soap Opera" by Raúl Ruiz. Made in 1990 and completed 27 years later, in 2017. The...
- 2009
Nucingen House
Nucingen House6.32009HD
Surreal gothic comedy about a gambler who wins a strange Chilean mansion and takes his frail wife there.
- 1974
The Expropriation
The Expropriation6.41974HD
The film captures the activities of the inhabitants in the countryside, in southern Chile, and the CORA (Corporation for Agrarian Reform). Although...
- 1985
The Castaways of Liguria
The Castaways of Liguria51985HD
A fire started by Harry Thompson destroys the Liguria, a legendary ship of the 19th century, and its treasure of gold and diamonds sinks in the sea....
- 1978
The Suspended Vocation
The Suspended Vocation61978HD
The film centers on a Dominican monk named Jérôme (played by one actor in colour and another actor in black-and-white) and his...
- 1986
Dans un miroir
Dans un miroir01986HD
A man comes to visit an acquaintance who is supposed to be sick and talks to his sister while he is waiting.
- 1978
The Divisions of Nature
The Divisions of Nature6.61978HD
Ruiz on the film: "Les Divisions is a documentary about the Château de Chambord and the title comes from the Divisione of Johannes Scotus...
- 1987
Professor Taranne
Professor Taranne61987HD
Professor Taranne, a conceited university Professor, is subject to several absurd and disquieting incidents from the world surrounding him. He is...
- 1980
Of Great Events and Ordinary People
Of Great Events and Ordinary People71980HD
In 1978, Ruiz was commissioned to make a television documentary about the French elections from the viewpoint of a Chilean exile in Paris’...
- 2002
Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody
Cofralandes, Chilean Rhapsody6.32002HD
An experimental four-part 2002 Franco-Chilean digital video series written and directed by Raúl Ruiz. The first part won a FIPRESCI Award at...
- 2003
A Place Among the Living
A Place Among the Living5.92003HD
A mediocre pulp novelist is approached by a stranger claiming to be a serial killer with a proposition to chronicle his crimes.
- 1979
Dog's Dialogue
Dog's Dialogue6.51979HD
A charming tale of murder, perversity and narrative echoes told through shots of barking dogs and a La jetée-like series of stills.
- 1973
La Victoria
La Victoria01973HD
The young Marcela leaves her small Chilean village and travels to Santiago in order to find work as a secretary.
- 2004
Edipo
Edipo5.52004HD
The film was made from the show Edipo Iperboreo (1989), directed by Ruiz. The shooting took place in Buti (Villa Medicea, Castello di Buti and the...
- 1978
The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting
The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting7.11978HD
Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through...
- 1994
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners
The Clandestine Journey: Lives of Saints and Sinners01994HD
A surreal travel drama, shot on Sicility with Italian actors. IlViaggio Clandestino is a film about saints and sinners. Whether you areblessed or...
- 1992
Dark at Noon
Dark at Noon6.41992HD
In this mystical comedy, Felicien has traveled to Portugal from France soon after the end of the First World War. It seems that his recently deceased...
- 1984
Vanishing Point
Vanishing Point5.81984HD
An island retreat. A man, his face bandaged, plays cards nonchalantly. His ex-wife arrives. Conversations happen.
- 2012
Ballet aquatique
Ballet aquatique5.52012HD
In one of his very last projects, Raul Ruiz celebrates the films of his historical predecessor Jean Painlevé, a documentary innovator whose...